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Drug Abuse/Substance Abuse

Therapists In Denver And Nearby Specializing In Drug Abuse/Substance Abuse

Drugs most often associated with substance abuse include alcohol, substituted amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines (particularly alprazolam, temazepam, diazepam and clonazepam), cocaine, methaqualone and opioids. Use of these drugs may lead to criminal penalty in addition to possible physical, social, and psychological harm.

There are many cases in which criminal or anti-social behavior occur when the person is under the influence of a drug. Long term personality changes in individuals may occur as well. Substance abuse is prevalent with an estimated 120 million users of hard drugs such as cocaine, heroin and other synthetic drugs.

Andrea Rotz
Andrea Rotz , LPC

Next appointment on 3/16/2025 at 2:30 PM

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Professionally, I’m a LPC in Colorado with a MA in Counseling. Personally, I’m a believer in our innate ability to heal, in body,...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Online Therapy Session , No Physical Location, CO

Amanda Bushek
Amanda Bushek , LPC

Next appointment on 3/17/2025 at 10:00 AM

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Amanda Bushek (she/her) is a Licensed Professional Counselor (since 2009) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (since 2011) in the state...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Online Therapy Session , No Physical Location, CO

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Nancy A. Gunzner , LAC / LMFT

Next appointment on 3/17/2025 at 12:00 PM

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I am a native born in Colorado, have been married for 25+ years, have two adult male children, am located in Wheat Ridge, and am bilingual...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 225 Union Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80228

  • 1079 South Hover Street, Longmont, CO 80501

Laura Shipman
Laura Shipman , CAS / LCSW

Next appointment on 3/17/2025 at 3:30 PM

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Therapist in Lakewood, Laura Shipman LCSW, CAS, brings an impressive degree of skills and experience to Westside Behavioral Care. In...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 950 Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80214

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Jeremy Thomas , LPC

Next appointment on 3/17/2025 at 5:00 PM

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I know how difficult it is to find a therapist, so thank you for taking the time to read this. My professional career spans 25 years...

Gender: Man

Pronouns: Prefer not to Share

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

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Tanya Torres , LAC / LPC

Next appointment on 3/18/2025 at 10:00 AM

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Thank you so much for taking the time to explore my practice. My emphasis is on adolescents and young adults who struggle with social,...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 10901 W Toller Drive, Littleton, CO 80127

Nancy Wolff
Nancy Wolff , LAC / LPC

Next appointment on 3/19/2025 at 12:00 PM

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Hello, I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC). I have worked in this helping profession...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Online Therapy Session , No Physical Location, CO

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Crissy Fale , LAC / LPC / MA / NCC

Next appointment on 3/20/2025 at 9:00 AM

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With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in guiding and supporting individuals as they navigate complex relationship issues. Many...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Online Therapy Sessions , No Physical Location, CO

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Gabrielle May-Shinagle , LMFT

Next appointment on 3/20/2025 at 2:00 PM

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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Addiction Counselor. I have been in the field since 2012 and have worked in...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

Nicole Schoch
Nicole Schoch , LCSW / MSW

Next appointment on 3/24/2025 at 11:00 AM

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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC). I hold a Masters Degree in Social...

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 104 E Simpson St., Lafayette, CO 80026

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Phil Stone , LCSW

Next appointment on 3/24/2025 at 5:00 PM

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Phil Stone, therapist in Littleton, Colorado, has been a therapist for 20 years serving in a variety of settings: Inpatient, Residential,...

Gender: Man

Pronouns: He/Him

  • 2679 Main St, Littleton, CO 80120

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Jeff Nelson , LCSW

Next appointment on 3/25/2025 at 12:00 PM

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Seeing patients over 18 years old.

Denver therapist, Jeff Nelson, has been with Westside Behavioral for many years and is a highly experienced, empathetic, and competent...

Gender: Man

Pronouns: He/Him

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO